Post-1945 Migration: NHS Recruitment
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This worksheet explores the causes and consequences of NHS recruitment from migration after 1945, encouraging students to analyze historical developments and their impacts.
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Post-1945 Migration: NHS Recruitment
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Introduction to Post-1945 NHS Migration
Source A: Government Report, 1960
'The NHS required additional staff due to increasing demand and a shortage of qualified personnel in Britain. Migrants from Commonwealth countries have played a significant role in filling these gaps.'
Provenance: Official government report outlining NHS staffing needs in the 1960s.
Causes of NHS Migration
Source B: Personal Testimony, 1970
'Moving to Britain to work in the NHS was an opportunity to improve my life and provide better healthcare for my family. The NHS was expanding, and there was a real need for doctors and nurses.'
Provenance: Testimony from a migrant doctor from the Caribbean, 1970.
Consequences of NHS Migration
Source C: Health Policy Analysis, 1980
'The influx of migrant workers has helped sustain the NHS but has also led to challenges such as integration issues and cultural differences.'
Provenance: Academic analysis of NHS staffing and policy impacts, 1980.
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